
Sujet
'Charles the Second Knighting the Loin of Beef', (19th century). Artist: J Gilbert.
Légende
'Charles the Second Knighting the Loin of Beef', (19th century). King Charles II (1630-1685) is shown with sword drawn, about to utter the words 'Arise, Sir Loin'. This story, about the monarch who supposedly knighted a cut of meat because it was so delicious, was also told about Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and James I.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1800
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D44_378
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
142,7Mo (14,3Mo) / 48,7cm x 73,4cm / 5750 x 8675 (300dpi)